RIght after her trip to Berlin to visit the Holocaust memorial, Ivanka Trump returned to play with her kids. She posted this to adorable video to her Facebook.
"Straight from the plane to a date with the kids in the Dumbarton Oaks Gardens. It was an amazing trip, but it's...

Delegation of 25 American officials are set to arrive in Israel today to lay the groundwork ahead of next month's visit to Israel by US President Donald Trump, who is expected to kick-start peace initiatives, and possibly address the Knesset.
Ynet News Reports: A delegation of 25 American officials is set...

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Trump’s planned visit to Israel on May 22-23— his first to the Jewish state — coincides with Jerusalem Day, when Israel will celebrate 50 years since the reunification of the city under Israeli control after the 1967 Six Day War.
“What better time could there be to...

A Trump administration delegation is expected to arrive in Israel on Thursday to oversee technical arrangements for a visit by President Donald Trump to Israel in the last week of May.
The Times Of Israel Reports: Israel’s Deputy Foreign Minister Tzipi Hotovely confirmed on Wednesday afternoon that preparations for Trump’s...

President Donald Trump Gives a Speech at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum’s National Days of Remembrance ??
Washington, DC.
"This is my pledge to you: We will confront anti-Semitism. We will stamp out prejudice. We will condemn hatred. We will bear witness. And we will act. As President of the United...

First daughter Ivanka Trump, who serves as senior White House adviser to President Donald Trump, released an official White House statement on Monday marking Yom Hashoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day in Israel.
"My family and I today observe Yom HaShoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day, and recognize the Day of Remembrance of the...

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Jewish leaders inside and outside France expressed alarm after far-right populist Marine Le Pen’s strong showing in the first round of the French presidential election Sunday.
Pro-Europe centrist Emmanuel Macron of the En Marche party and Le Pen, head of the National Front party, emerged victorious in the...

President Trump makes long-distance call to record-breaking American astronaut. Click for LIVE FEED HERE
President Donald Trump, First Daughter Ivanka Trump, and NASA astronaut Kate Rubins will make a special Earth-to-space call Monday, April 24, from the Oval Office to personally congratulate NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson for her record-breaking stay...

President Trump has appointed Rear Admiral Sylvia Trent-Adams as U.S. Surgeon General after asking for the resignation of former President Barack Obama’s appointee, Dr. Vivek H. Murthy.
U.S. Surgeon General Vivek H. Murthy stands up as he is acknowledged by Barack Obama
Sylvia Trent-Adams, who was Deputy Surgeon General under Dr....

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Texas became the latest U.S. state to pass legislation targeting the anti-Israel BDS movement Thursday.
The Texas House of Representatives unanimously passed HB89, which prohibits the state from contracting with or investing in entities that boycott Israel.
“This legislation serves to protect the bond and preserve the relationship between Israelis...

Harry Maryles runs the blog "Emes Ve-Emunah" which focuses on current events and issues that effect the Jewish world in general and Orthodoxy in particular. It discuses Orthodox Jewish thought on Halacha, Hashkafa, and the social issues of our time. In his latest post Maryles discusses the ins and outs...

Dressed up in the right outfit and with her makeup done a certain way, Mira Tzur says she gets stopped on the street by people who mistake her for Melania Trump.
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It’s easy to see why. Although their facial features are distinct, the two women share the same shiny brown hair,...

In an explosive interview with Sean Hannity of Fox News, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu outlines a very simple test that the Palestinian Authority must pass to prove that they have any desire for peace.
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At a United Nations Security Council meeting Thursday, U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Nikki Haley said the world body should focus more attention on the “incredibly destructive nature” of Iran and Hezbollah, and less on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
“The Israel-Palestinian issue is an important one, deserving of attention. But...

NBC Reports: An Egyptian-American charity worker returned home to the Washington, D.C. area Thursday night after spending three years in an Egyptian jail over what human rights groups say were bogus charges.
A freed Aya Hijazi got the opportunity Friday morning to shake hands with President Donald Trump, who her...